Tweet British and Dutch regulators have imposed a combined fine of more than £900,000 (~$ 1.149M) on Uber over the company’s failure to protect user data from a series of breach incidents in 2016. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Uber is the latest firm to join The Linux Foundation consortium. Uber has joined as a Gold member which will see it donate $ 100,000 annually. Uber joins the likes of Microsoft, Google, and Samsung. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Uber has just launched Uber Rewards, a scheme that gives perks to loyal customers. The program will roll out to nine cities around the United States before coming to everyone in the country. Read more… Neowin

Tweet The Independent Workers Union of Great Britain has called on Uber drivers in London, Birmingham, and Nottingham to hold a 24-hour strike against the company over what they claim as workers’ rights. Read more… Neowin

Tweet Basis, meant to help people cope with anxiety and depression through guided conversations via chat or video, is emerging from stealth today developed by former Uber exec Andrew Chapin. Read more… Neowin